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...Yorktown? you ask. Who can say for sure? All I can tell you for certain is that if Washington had won instead of Cornwallis, the past 200 years would have been very different. Which brings me to next week's assignment. In 1,200 words, or four typewritten pages, write a history of an independent United States. Use your imagination, and be guided by only one rule: nothing is inevitable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Yorktown: If the British Had Won | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

...thing coordinated with my hands except play baseball. It's so embarrassing to have to read your mistakes all over again." Her handwriting is illegible because she writes so fast, Photo says, adding that the one time she had to transcribe a Government exam, the typewritten manuscript came out to 20 pages...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Photo, Photo, Photo, Photo | 6/4/1981 | See Source »

Casino employees assumed that the containers held a new photocopying machine until someone read a three-page typewritten letter on top that said the big box contained a powerful bomb. The message demanded $3 million and a getaway helicopter in return for instructions on how to disarm the bomb and warned that any attempt to move or tinker with the box would automatically detonate it. The letter was signed: HAPPY LANDING...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Bringing Down the House | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

...mouths. But now the women's movement is gaining ground." Goricheva, 32, told how the KGB harassed their magazine from its inception. The editors were repeatedly summoned by the KGB for interrogation and followed wherever they went. Their homes were searched in an effort to find the first typewritten issue, of which only ten copies had been produced. The police finally discovered and seized five copies. The handsomely illustrated magazine carried articles and poems about an array of Soviet women's problems, from the abuse of women in Soviet prisons to the unhygienic conditions in maternity hospitals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOVIET UNION: The Secret Police vs. Women's Lib | 8/4/1980 | See Source »

...sensation as much for its scenes of debauchery as for its virulent antiSemitism. Unfavorable reviews, which criticized the book for its non-Marxist attitudes and hostile treatment of Jews, merely piqued readers' interest. Not only are black market second-hand copies of Our Contemporary selling at $150, but typewritten copies of a longer, unexpurgated text of At the Last Frontier are being passed from hand to hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pop Fiction Lives | 6/23/1980 | See Source »

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